Teletherapy Guide for Virginia

General Information -
All Licensures

Practitioners holding an active Virginia license may provide teletherapy services to Virginia residents. Virginia Telehealth Practice Act.

Psychology Information

Teletherapy included with a state license. Must abide by all in-person care standards. See Board Guidance on Electronic Communication and Telepsychology dated October 30, 2018.

PSYPACT Information

Ψ PSYPACT State; click here to read more. VA SB 760 (Enacted 4/11/2020; Effective 1/1/2021)

Social Work Information

Teletherapy included with a state license. Must abide by all in-person care standards. Board Regulations Governing the Practice of Social Work  revised March 18, 2021 see Section V-Standards of Practice.

MFT Information

Teletherapy is included with a state license. Must abide by all in-person care standards. See Board Guidance on Technology Assisted Counseling.

Counseling Information

Teletherapy included with a state license. Must abide by all in-person care standards.  See Board Guidance on Technology Assisted Counseling.

Counseling Compact State

Y

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